Susan Corner Rosen
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Susan Corner Rosen
Biography
Susan is listed in The Best Lawyers in America publication in both the areas of medical malpractice and personal injury. She has received an AV rating (the highest professional rating)in the MARTINDALE-HUBBELL LAW DIRECTORY. She is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and was elected as the President (2009-2010), Vice-Presdent (2008-2009) and Secretary/Treasurer (2007-2008) of the Charleston Chapter. She is selected for inclusion in the South Carolina Super Lawyers magazine and is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. She is a member of the American Association for Justice (President's Club, Professional Malpractice Section and Birth Trauma Litigation Group, former Co-Chair Ethics Committee, State Liaison to Women Trial Lawyers Caucus), the Board of Directors of the South Carolina Bar Foundation, and served on the South Carolina Bar's Task Force on Civil Justice and the South Carolna Task Force on Courts (2006-2007). She is a member of the SC Bar, the Charleton County Bar Association (Executive Committee,1990-1992 and 2003-2004, Chair CLE Committee, 1989-1991 and 1995-1996), and the American Bar Association (Litigation Section). She also served as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Medical University of South Carolina from 1985 through 1998. Susan is also a Circuit Court Mediator, certified by the South Carolina Supreme Court.
Active in civic affairs, Susan was the year 2000 Chairperson for the Komen Charleston Race for the Cure, an affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, and served on its board for many years. Susan also serves or has served on the boards of directors of the Hollings Cancer Center, Pro Bono Legal Services, Inc., the Charleston Civic Ballet, the Carolina Lowcountry Chapter of Girl Scouts of America, Inc., My Sister's House, Inc., Charleston Theatreworks, and Charleston Neighborhood Legal Assistance, Inc.
Susan cares about her clients and works hard to bring them justice. She has represented numerous people in medical malpractice claims and won one of the largest medical malpractice verdicts in the state. Her prosecution of a civil murder case in a federal court in Atlanta gained national attention in 1994 and was reported on national television. She has represented clients in a variety of matters including wrongful death claims, auto and trucking accidents, unfair trade practices, products liability claims, medical malpractice claims, commercial disputes, employment suits, and personal injury claims.
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Nursing Home Abuse
Fees
- Free Consultation - (Free consultation for contingency cases only)
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Professional Associations
SC Association for Justice Member (Current)
ABOTA National Representative and Past President of the Charleston Chapter (Current)
American Association for Justice Member (Current)
SC Bar Association Member (Current)
American Bar Association Member (Current)
SC Women Lawyers Association Member (Current)
Petigru Inn of Court Master of the Bench (Current)
Hollings Cancer Center Past Board Member and Past President of Citizens Advisory Committee (Current)
Publications
Fraud 28 South Carolina Jurisprudence 33 (1998)
Accountants South Carolina Jurisprudence (1997)
Controlling Person Liability for Motor Vehicle Dealer Violations of the South Carolina Motor Vehicle Unfair Trade Practices Act: A Proposal for Reform, 47 S.C. L. REV. 349 (December, 1996)
Awards
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Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year for Charleston
Best Lawyers 2011.0
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Volunteer of the Year
Susan G. Komen Charleston Race for the Cure 2001.0
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Tribute to Women in Industry Award
YWCA 1994.0
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Leadership In Law Award
SC Lawyers Weekly 2013.0
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Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year for Charleston
Best Lawyers 2018.0
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in the practice areas of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs since 2005
The Best Lawyers in America(c) 2021.0
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Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year for Charleston
Best Lawyers 2013.0
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2021 South Carolina Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers 2021.0
Note: Recognized since 2008. Only 5% of attorneys in South Carolina receive this distinction.
Education
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Cornell University B.A. | English
Year: 1971 - 1974
Honors: Alpha Lamda Delta Activities: Varsity Women's Ice Hockey Team,Delta Gamma
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Suffolk University Law School J.D. | Law
Year: 1977 - 1980
Honors: Cum Laude
Certifications
- Circuit Court Mediator: SC Supreme Court
Websites
http://www.rosen-lawfirm.com
Website
18 Broad Street, Suite 201, Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 377-1709